Key Differences
In short — Core i9-12900KF outperforms the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X on the selected game parameters. However, the worse performing Ryzen 9 3900X is a better bang for your buck. The better performing Core i9-12900KF is 851 days newer than the cheaper Ryzen 9 3900X.
Advantages of Intel Core i9-12900KF
- Performs up to 7% better in Deathloop than Ryzen 9 3900X - 195 vs 182 FPS
Advantages of AMD Ryzen 9 3900X
- Up to 22% cheaper than Core i9-12900KF - €299.95 vs €385.16
- Up to 17% better value when playing Deathloop than Core i9-12900KF - €1.65 vs €1.98 per FPS
- Consumes up to 16% less energy than Intel Core i9-12900KF - 105 vs 125 Watts
Deathloop
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
FPS
195
100%
Value, €/FPS
€1.98/FPS
83%
Price, €
€385.16
77%
FPS Winner
Buy for €385.16 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3906 minutes ago
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
FPS
182
93%
Value, €/FPS
€1.65/FPS
100%
Price, €
€299.95
100%
Value Winner
Buy for €299.95 on Amazon
In Stock
Updated 3907 minutes ago
TOP 5 Games
Resolution
1920 x 1080
Game Graphics
Ultra
Desktop • Nov 4th, 2021
Desktop • Jul 7th, 2019
Geekbench 5 Benchmarks
Intel Core i9-12900KF | vs | AMD Ryzen 9 3900X |
---|---|---|
Nov 4th, 2021 | Release Date | Jul 7th, 2019 |
Core i9 | Collection | Ryzen 9 |
Alder Lake | Codename | Matisse |
Intel Socket 1700 | Socket | AMD Socket AM4 |
Desktop | Segment | Desktop |
16 | Cores | 12 |
24 | Threads | 24 |
3.2 GHz | Base Clock Speed | 3.8 GHz |
5.2 GHz | Turbo Clock Speed | 4.6 GHz |
125 W | TDP | 105 W |
10 nm | Process Size | 7 nm |
32.0x | Multiplier | 38.0x |
None | Integrated Graphics | None |
Yes | Overclockable | Yes |